Portrait of Joey Arias

Joey Arias

Bio: A fixture of New York City’s vibrant downtown performance scene for 30-plus years, Joey Arias is a bona fide NYC icon. Arias lived and worked with legendary musician Klaus Nomi until Nomi’s death in 1983
Born: Mon, Oct 03 1949
Birthplace: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
Joey Arias is 75 years old
Sort by Popularity
Scroll to TV Credits
Acting Roles
Crew Roles

Movies (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Poster of Wig
Wig
Joey Arias was 69 in Wig as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 04 2019
Poster of After Louie
After Louie
Joey Arias was 67 in After Louie as 'Jai the Chanteuse'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 2017
Poster of The Zanctuary
The Zanctuary
Joey Arias was 66 in The Zanctuary as 'Dora Ramona del Pilar'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 06 2016
Poster of Jobriath A.D.
Jobriath A.D.
Joey Arias was 62 in Jobriath A.D. as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 2012
Poster of Arias With a Twist
Arias With a Twist
Joey Arias was 60 in Arias With a Twist as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 14 2010
Poster of Cirque du Soleil: LoveSick
Cirque du Soleil: LoveSick
Joey Arias was 58 in Cirque du Soleil: LoveSick as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 2008
Poster of The Nomi Song
The Nomi Song
Joey Arias was 55 in The Nomi Song as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 14 2004
Poster of Flawless
Flawless
Joey Arias was 50 in Flawless as 'Stormy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1999
Poster of Dragtime
Dragtime
Joey Arias was 48 in Dragtime as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 11 1997
Poster of Drunks
Drunks
Joey Arias was 47 in Drunks as 'Ruby'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1997
Poster of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Joey Arias was 45 in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar as 'Justine'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 1995
Poster of God Save the Queens
God Save the Queens
Joey Arias was 45 in God Save the Queens
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1995
Poster of Wigstock: The Movie
Wigstock: The Movie
Joey Arias was 45 in Wigstock: The Movie as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1995
Poster of Naked in New York
Naked in New York
Joey Arias was 44 in Naked in New York as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1993
Poster of Deadly Game
Deadly Game
Joey Arias was 41 in Deadly Game as 'Ramirez'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 10 1991
Poster of Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Joey Arias was 38 in Elvira: Mistress of the Dark as 'Hitchhiker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1988
Poster of Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee
Joey Arias was 38 in Big Top Pee-wee as 'Shim'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 1988
Poster of Mondo New York
Mondo New York
Joey Arias was 38 in Mondo New York as 'Fish Out Of Water / A Hard Days Night'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 22 1988
Poster of Vandemonium Plus
Vandemonium Plus
Joey Arias was 38 in Vandemonium Plus
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1987
Poster of Mermaids on Heroin
Mermaids on Heroin
Joey Arias was 35 in Mermaids on Heroin as 'Meridian'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 01 1985
Poster of The Long Island Four
The Long Island Four
Joey Arias was 31 in The Long Island Four
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 23 1980

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of She's Living for This
She's Living for This
Joey Arias was 62+ in She's Living for This as 'Joey Arias / Various Characters'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 24 2012
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Joey Arias was 26+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - David Bowie Backup Singer (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975